By Sumayya Voters in Ottawa and in towns across Ontario will have their chance to share their choices today. This happens as the 176-day local election campaign finally comes to …
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By Sumayya Five soldiers finished a very long walk on Sunday. They did it to raise money for the people who died and those who are still fighting for their …
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Weather Forecast / Local Canadian News
Rain is expected in Ottawa on Monday morning, followed by sunshine in the afternoon.
By Sumayya The week will start with some rain in Ottawa, with showers expected early on Monday. According to the weather report from Environment Canada, there is a 60 percent …
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Education News / Canadian Economy & Student Life
Why students in P.E.I. are seeing college price increases that are twice as high as the rest of Canada.
By Sumayya CHARLOTTETOWN — The hallways are busy at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), but for some students, being able to afford staying in school is getting much …
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Canadian Politics / Indigenous Affairs & National Relations
First Nations leaders, Carney, and premiers to gather for a special ceremony
By Sumayya OTTAWA — First Nations leaders are meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney and the country’s premiers in Ottawa today for a ceremony before a historic meeting on Monday. …
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Dear PicRights Compliance Team,I am writing in response to the notice regarding the unauthorized use of the image (Catalog Image No. UP1EM7C06HHPJ) on our website.First and foremost, we sincerely regret …
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Local Canadian Achievements & Food Culture
Top prize in Canada’s latte design contest goes to a Little Victories barista
By Sumayya An Ottawa barista took home the first-place prize in a countrywide latte art contest last week. Wanying Wang, who works as a barista at Little Victories Coffee Roasters, …
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Global Conflict / Middle East Politics & Military Operations
Military forces shoot down missiles and a drone as Houthi fighters continue their attacks on Saudi Arabia.
By Sumayya RIYADH — Coalition military forces that support Yemen’s legitimate government said on Saturday that they shot down ballistic missiles and stopped a flying drone that were aimed at …
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Local News / Public Infrastructure Safety & Engineering
An investigation shows that too much heavy snow caused a parking garage in downtown Ottawa to partly collapse.
By Sumayya The partial breakdown (collapse) of a downtown Ottawa parking garage in the winter of 2025 was caused by “excessive snow loading” on the building, according to an independent …
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Health & Medicine / Local Government & Emergency Healthcare Funding
The Ontario government is giving more money to paramedics and hiring extra nurses to help ambulance teams in Renfrew County.
By Sumayya The Ontario government has shared plans to give more money for land ambulances and offload nurses in Renfrew County. The government said in a news release on Friday …